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1 Kings · Chapter 9

1 Kings 9:10

At the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses, the LORD’s house and the king’s house

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Before · 1 Kings 9:8–9

8Though this house is so high, yet everyone who passes by it will be astonished and hiss; and they will say, ‘Why has the LORD done this to this land and to this house?’ 9and they will answer, ‘Because they abandoned the LORD their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and embraced other gods, and worshiped them, and served them. Therefore the LORD has brought all this evil on them.’”

10At the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses, the LORD’s house and the king’s house

After · 1 Kings 9:11–12

11(now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and cypress trees, and with gold, according to all his desire), King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. 12Hiram came out of Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn’t please him.

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